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As credit concerns grow, short-term bond ETFs see huge inflows
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 20, 2018
As credit concerns grow, short-term bond ETFs see huge inflows

At the same time, investors are pulling funds from high-yield bond funds.

By Bloomberg
Worst day of an awful year leaves no part of market unscathed
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 20, 2018
Worst day of an awful year leaves no part of market unscathed

Stocks, oil and corporate bonds all plunged, while safe havens like Treasuries and gold stood still.

By Bloomberg
Investors sour on market strewn with bombs
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 16, 2018
Investors sour on market strewn with bombs

Whether it's crude oil, General Electric, bitcoin or bonds, things keep blowing up

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan says bond ETFs may help neutralize a 'credit bomb'
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 09, 2018
JPMorgan says bond ETFs may help neutralize a 'credit bomb'

Exchange-traded funds' greater liquidity through the secondary market might leave them less damaged than other alternatives, JPMorgan strategists say.

By Bloomberg
Don't bet on a post-midterm market rally
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 06, 2018
Don't bet on a post-midterm market rally

Trade tensions and the prospect of the U.S. economy overheating could limit any upside in stocks.

By Bloomberg
ETF investors hunker down in cash
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 05, 2018
ETF investors hunker down in cash

Two ETFs that invest in Treasury bills drew a combined $1.5 billion last week.

By Bloomberg
Meredith Whitney was wrong about munis
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 02, 2018
Meredith Whitney was wrong about munis

The banking analyst's 2010 prediction that there would be '50 to 100' defaults among state and local governments failed to pan out.

By Brian Chappatta
Advisers revisit bond ladders as rates rise
INVESTING PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 29, 2018
Advisers revisit bond ladders as rates rise

As interest rates head higher, pushing bond prices down, advisers seek safety in individual bonds.

By Jeff Benjamin
Stock market pullback brings out the buyers
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2018
Stock market pullback brings out the buyers

While some investors react with alarm to market decline, others see it as an opportunity to buy low

By Jeff Benjamin
Is the endowment model relevant for individual investors?
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 22, 2018
Is the endowment model relevant for individual investors?

Endowments' use of alternatives could become more attractive to individuals given the returns expected on both stocks and bonds.

By Daniel Wildermuth
ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 16, 2018
ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk

Amid rising rates and a stock sell-off, traders head to safety via routes like utilities and ultra-short fixed income.

By Bloomberg
What can go wrong when stocks and bonds fall together
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 12, 2018
What can go wrong when stocks and bonds fall together

Correlated move by the two markets may signal more problems to come.

By Bloomberg
Market forecasters dissect the sell-off
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 11, 2018
Market forecasters dissect the sell-off

Stocks slide follows a very subdued third quarter

By InvestmentNews
Municipal bond slide may scare away key buyers
INVESTING FIXED INCOME OCT 08, 2018
Municipal bond slide may scare away key buyers

In past downturns, individual investors have pulled money out of munis in droves

By Bloomberg
Fix boomers' ESG dilemma with bonds
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 08, 2018
Fix boomers' ESG dilemma with bonds

Older investors have the lion's share of investible assets, but their age or need for current income could limit their interest in ESG equity investments.

By Louise M. Herrle
Treasury sell-off enters second day
INVESTING FIXED INCOME OCT 04, 2018
Treasury sell-off enters second day

10-year note yield moves above 3.20% for the first time since 2011.

By Bloomberg
JB Investment Management joins RMB Capital
INVESTING FIXED INCOME OCT 03, 2018
JB Investment Management joins RMB Capital

JB Investment Management helps RMB expand their fixed income offerings for clients.

By Bloomberg
Calls mount for investors to sell high-yield munis
INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 20, 2018
Calls mount for investors to sell high-yield munis

The return this year on high-yield state and government debt is about twice that on corporate junk bonds.

By Bloomberg
Advisers warn against fleeing stocks in favor of bonds
INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 17, 2018
Advisers warn against fleeing stocks in favor of bonds

Flight to quality overlooks the risks to fixed income that come with rising interest rates.

By Jeff Benjamin
Bill Gross chooses to load up on futures, generates big losses
INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 13, 2018
Bill Gross chooses to load up on futures, generates big losses

Fund suffered several big swings during the first six months of this year.

By Bloomberg